Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Freda Mae Elledge
Aug 6, 2026
Freda Mae Elledge, age 87, Hume, Missouri passed away Thursday, August 6, 2026. '
Funeral service will be 1 pm Monday, August 10, 2026 at the Schneider Funeral Home Pleasanton Chapel. Burial in the Hume Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12 noon to service time at the Pleasanton Chapel. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Hume Food Pantry.
Lennie Dean Crooks
Aug 4, 2026
Lennie D. Hill Crooks, age 93, of Mound City, KS, passed away on August 4, 2026. She was born to William and Loretta Hill on Feb 20, 1933. She married Donald Crooks on February 21, 1952. Their marriage produced four children: Susan, Mark, Shelley and Donna.
Lennie is survived by her daughters: Susan (Paul) Myers, Shelley (Jerry) Cochran and Donna (Rick)...
James "Jim" C Davis
Aug 2, 2026
James “Jim” Davis, age 56 of Hume, Missouri passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 2, 2026. He was born the son of Samuel Davis Jr. and Henrietta Meek on June 23, 1970 in Merriam, Kansas. Jim married Sherri Pyle on April 10, 1993. Together they had a daughter, Sadie Grace. He is survived by his wife and...
John Randy Joseph Alan Parker
Jul 31, 2026
John Randy Joseph Alan Parker, age 41 of Redfield, Kansas, formerly from Pleasanton passed away as the result of an accident on July 31, 2026. He was born the son of Steven D. Parker and Jacklin J. Spickler on March 3, 1985, at Fort Scott, Kansas. John was a union carpenter and was also a jack of all trades type...
Helen Marie Clark
Jul 31, 2026
Helen Marie Clark, age 94, passed away Friday, July 31, 2026. She was born on March 22, 1932 in Arma, Kansas the daughter of John and Loretta Chiappetta Data. She graduated from the Ursuline Academy and then attended Fort Scott Mercy School of Nursing where she obtained her Registered Nurse Certification. She then worked with William Justus MD for forty-eight...
Norma Lee Pease
Jul 29, 2026
Norma Lee Pease, age 93, Linn Valley, Kansas passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2026. She was born on July 28, 1933 in Miami County, Kansas, the daughter of Paul Weisner Keith and Lottie May Hutton Keith. She graduated from La Cygne Rural High School in the Class of 1951. Norma was united in marriage to Harold Dean Pease on September...
Willa L Querry
Jul 25, 2026
Willa Lou Querry passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026, at the age of 95.
Willa was born on February 25, 1931, in Parker, Kansas, to Luther and Elsie (Cornett) Brumley. She grew up in the Parker community and remained deeply connected to the area throughout her life. On February 19, 1950, she married Clyde Querry. Together, they shared more than...
Thomas Francis Moylan
Jul 24, 2026
Thomas Francis Moylan, age 84, La Cygne, Kansas passed away Friday, July 24, 2026. He was born on August 31, 1941 in Kansas City, Missouri the son John and Loretta Lake Moylan. Tom was united in marriage to Rita Beach. She preceded him in death on December 31, 2012. Tom was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church...
Linda Jo Hisel
Jul 23, 2026
Linda Jo Hisel, age 66, of La Cygne, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 23, 2026.
Born on June 28, 1960, in Olathe, Kansas, she was the beloved daughter of William and Shirley (Duncan) Chambers.
Linda Jo lived a life centered on three things: Faith, Family, and Food. Her faith was steadfast, her family was her greatest blessing, and her love...
William Lee Anderson
Jul 21, 2026
William Lee "Bill" Anderson, age 84, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026. He was born on May 8, 1942 in La Cygne, Kansas the son of Clarence Edward and Lula Mae Morris Anderson. He worked for the City of Pleasanton for over forty years as the water superintendent. Bill was united in marriage to Sharon Kay York on...
Ronald Raymond Howard
Jul 20, 2026
Ronald Raymond Howard, age 80 of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on July 20, 2026 at the Olathe Medical Center. He was born the son of Melvin and Ruth Fischer Howard on April 7, 1946 in Hamburg, Iowa. Ron was an artist and studied first at the Kansas City Art Institute and then traveling to New York where he earned his...
Larry Michael York
Jul 12, 2026
Larry Michael York, age 77 of LaCygne, Kansas, died at Olathe Medical Center on July 12, 2026 from complications from heart surgery.
He was born in Paola, Kansas on May 17, 1949 as the only child of Ruth (Long) and Donald York. Larry worked as a drywaller in area communities for many years. He spent all of his life in either...
Clinton Eugene Williams
Jul 6, 2026
Clinton Eugene Williams, age 47, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away Monday, July 6, 2026. He was born on May 4, 1979, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the son of Donald and Judy McCollam Williams. He graduated from Jayhawk Linn High School in the Class of 1997. Clinton then proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He enjoyed fishing,...
Ann Elizabeth Quaintance
Jul 3, 2026
Ann Elizabeth Quaintance, 72, died Friday, July 3, 2026 at Richmond Healthcare & Rehabilitation after a lengthy health battle. Ann was born on January 31, 1954 in Garnett, Kansas to Donald and Phyllis (Singer) Quaintance. After Ann graduated from High School she attended Emporia State University where she graduated with a Bachelor's of Education. She taught school for one year...
Edward "Eddie" Aaron Schultz
Jul 2, 2026
Edward "Eddie" Aaron Schultz Jr., age 41 of Centerville, Kansas passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born the son of Edward Sr. and Melody Masuch Schultz on September 10, 1984 in Kansas City, Kansas. Eddie enjoyed shooting, going fishing and hunting, going on canoe float trips and most of all...
Dixie Arlene Boone
Jul 1, 2026
Dixie Arlene Boone, age 77, La Cygne, Kansas passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, July 1st, 2026, of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). From the beginning of her diagnosis all the way to the end of her life she fought with dignity, pride, strength, and a will to live that was unmatched. ALS took many things, but one thing...
Carolyn Corrine Barr
Jun 29, 2026
Carolyn Corrine Barr, age 75, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Monday, June 29, 2026. She was born on July 7, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Radford and Bonnie Blankenship Barr. She worked as a waitress before retiring. She is survived by two brothers, Gerald "Jerry" Barr, and Dennis Barr. No services are planned. Memorial contributions are suggested to...
Karen Clayton
Jun 26, 2026
Karen Kay Clayton, 69, passed away June 26, 2026 at Azria in Olathe Kansas. Preceded in death by husband Bob Clayton in August of 2022. She was the daughter of Kenneth and Kathryn (Kite) McGee of Centerville, Kansas, they also preceded her in death. She is survived by sons Dean (Cindy) Friend and James (Nicole) Lloyd, five grandchildren, Alessa Lloyd,...
William Lloyd Wilson
Jun 25, 2026
Obituary for William (Bill) Lloyd Wilson
William (Bill) Lloyd Wilson, age 75, of Pleasanton, Kansas, formerly of Stillwater, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 25, 2026.
Bill was born on June 27, 1950, in Blackwell, Oklahoma, the son of Lloyd Henry and Opal Lavern Wilson. He grew up with a heart for service and learning, eventually earning a Bachelor...
Craig Alan Wood
Jun 18, 2026
Craig Alan Wood, age 74, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Thursday, June 18, 2026. He was born on June 20, 1951 in Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Virgil Leon "Ab" and Delma Dorene (Brown) Wood. He graduated from Prescott High School in the Class of 1969. He served in the Army National Guard and worked his way up to sergeant...
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